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Gorillaz have booked their first North American tour in seven years

Remember cartooned rockers Gorillaz? Of course you do. Well, the guys are back, and they just announced their first North American tour dates in seven years.

Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett will kick off the Gorillaz North American tour starting July 8 in Chicago and running through the fall. Tickets will go on sale to the general public Friday (April 21) via the band’s official website at Gorillaz.com.

Gorillaz also have a new album on the way, called “Humanz,” out April 28.

As for what to expect, “The Humanz Tour traveling extravaganza will feature Albarn, Hewlett’s enigmatic characters and a touring ensemble of flesh and blood musicians joining Gorillaz Murdoc Niccals, Noodle, Russel Hobbs and 2D, as they bring to life the new tracks and classics spanning the massive Gorillaz catalogue,” states a press release.